Home / 113,752.62-170,629.02-30,646.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,752.62, 170,629.02 and 30,646.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,752.62, 170,629.02 and 30,646.62 is: 45,969.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,752.62 : 170,629.02 = 30,646.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,752.62/170,629.02 = 30,646.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,752.62x = 170,629.02 × 30,646.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,752.62x = 5,229,202,736.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,229,202,736.91/113,752.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,969.95

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.